Palermo Weather in January
Italy · January climate averages and travel tips
Avg high14°C (57°F)
Avg low9°C (48°F)
Rainfall91 mm (3.6 in)
RatingFair 6.1/10
Expect cool days in Palermo in January: the average high is 14°C (57°F) and the average low is 9°C (48°F). January is winter in Italy. The month is moderately rainy, with about 91 mm (3.6 in) of rain spread over 12 days, making it the second wettest month of the year. You get roughly 9.6 hours of daylight and frequently cloudy skies.
Is January a good time to visit Palermo?
January is a fair time to visit Palermo (6.1/10) mainly because of the cold. For better weather, go in April to June and September.
January weather at a glance
| Average high | 14°C (57°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 9°C (48°F) |
| Daily mean | 11°C (52°F) |
| Rainfall | 91 mm (3.6 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 12 |
| Humidity | 81% |
| Cloud cover | 69% |
| Daylight | 9.6 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 3.3 hours/day |
| Wind | 13.3 km/h |
| vs December | 2°C cooler than December, with 10 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Palermo in January
- a warm jacket and layers
- an umbrella or rain jacket
Palermo weather in other months
Jan14°C / 9°C91 mmFairFeb14°C / 9°C83 mmGoodMar16°C / 10°C75 mmGoodApr20°C / 12°C49 mmExcellentMay24°C / 15°C40 mmExcellentJun29°C / 19°C17 mmExcellentJul32°C / 23°C7 mmGoodAug32°C / 23°C14 mmGoodSep28°C / 21°C58 mmExcellentOct24°C / 18°C92 mmExcellentNov20°C / 14°C83 mmExcellentDec16°C / 11°C81 mmGood
← DecemberBest time to visit PalermoFebruary →
Better weather in January nearby
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria19°C · 21 mm · Excellent
- Santa Cruz de Tenerife19°C · 25 mm · Excellent
- Funchal17°C · 38 mm · Excellent
- Seville16°C · 44 mm · Excellent
- Valencia15°C · 32 mm · Excellent
- Malaga15°C · 58 mm · Excellent
Nearby in January
- Catania14°C · 64 mm
- Valletta16°C · 68 mm
- Naples12°C · 83 mm
- Tunis16°C · 57 mm
- Cagliari14°C · 52 mm
- Rome12°C · 73 mm
Where else is good in January? See where to go in January.